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Christian program for young men, ages 16-19 417-546-4171
helps young men and women, ages 13-25, build character, acquire self-discipline, develop stamina, increase accountability, and learn to appreciate others. The 21-day camps are available each month throughout the year. 417-230-0381
Boarding Schools and Programs for Troubled Teens
865-524-7483 Individual and family counseling and mental health and social services in middle and east Tennessee.
615-248-8206 Non-residential, private high school located in Nashville and funded through tuition, donations, and grants that provides a supportive environment for students pursuing a high school diploma and dedicated to their recovery from alcohol and other drug addictions.
Directory of Community Services for Victims of Child Abuse
Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault, and Crisis Centers in Tennessee 1-800-289-9018
The Florence Crittenton Agency 865-602-2021 Services to young people at risk or in crisis, including residential programs for pregnant teens, young women with emotional problems, and teens struggling with substance abuse.
417-546-4171 Christian program for young men, ages 16-19, providing education, 12-step support, apprenticeships, conservation and wildlife rehabilitation, apiary science, auto shop classes, and recreational activities. Located in Missouri. HIGHLY RECOMMENDED.
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program for young men and women, ages 16-24, that empowers youth to
take responsibility for their employability through the integration of
vocational skills and academic achievement.
615-831-6987 Free residential program for girls, ages 13-28, who are dealing with such problems as substance abuse, unplanned pregnancies, suicidal tendencies, eating disorders, depression, abuse, self-injury, and sexual addictions. To qualify for entry into the program, each girl must have a willing heart to come and participate fully in the ministry.
615-327-4455 Nashville Emergency shelter for youth, crisis services, counseling, prevention programs, leadership development.
Outdoor Programs and Summer Camps
Programs for Youth, 18 and Older
Project R.A.P. (Responsible Adolescent Parenting) 901-543-6852 Education and self-esteem-building program for adolescent girls to help them stay in school, complete their education, and become more self-sufficient. Located in Memphis.
901-751-2468 Outpatient program for young men and women ages 13-18 designed to minister to adolescents struggling with broken and addictive behaviors, such as promiscuity, alcohol & drug addiction and homosexuality.
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Eating Disorders Coalition of Tennessee 615-831-9838 Education, advocacy, and support for individuals and families affected by eating disorders and the professionals who serve them. Visit Eating Disorders.
615-264-2323 Teen suicide awareness and prevention. Educational materials and programs available, at no charge, to parents, teachers, youth workers and others who are concerned about the alarming statistics that link our country’s next generations and suicide. Visit Teen Suicide.
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Mental Health Association of East Tennessee 865-584-9125 Serves the community and individuals through education and advocacy. Information on mental health services and support groups in the area. Visit Anxiety and Anxiety Disorders.
901-323-5928 NAMI family members come together for mutual assistance in satisfying a common need to overcome the life-disrupting problems caused by serious mental illnesses, and to initiate social changes to deal with these problems in communities. Visit Teen Depression.
865-602-7900 Statewide self-help organization of families and friends of persons who have mental illness and consumers of mental health services. Visit Self-Help and Support Groups.
1-800-356-6767 24-Hour 615-868-4468 The agency's mission is to prevent child abuse in all forms by providing support services and education to families whether they are in crisis or simply interested in enhancing their parenting skills. Visit Abuse: Physical, Emotional, Sexual.
SNAP of Tennessee - Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests 865-748-3518 865-984-7092 Education, support, and advocacy for those abused by priests and other religious leaders and for their families. Visit Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder.
1-800-669-1851 Health insurance for children, under the age of 19, who are uninsured. Visit Family Health.
Tennessee Association of Alcohol and Drug Abuse Services Educates the public and influences state/national policy decisions in order to improve services to those who are affected by alcoholism and/or drug addiction. Visit Alcohol and Teen Drinking.
Tennessee Center for the Study and Treatment of Dyslexia 615-494-8880 Services and programs for K-12 students with dyslexia, their teachers, and their families. Visit Learning Disabilities.
Tennessee Coalition Against Domestic and Sexual Violence 1-800-289-9018 615-386-9406 Works to end violence through public policy, advocacy, and education, and supportive activities. Visit Abuse: Physical, Emotional, Sexual.
Tennesseeans for Nonviolent School Discipline 931-484-0103 Information about the effects of corporal punishment, and on more beneficial, effective, preventative discipline programs that have been proven to enhance student performance in public schools. Visit Abuse: Physical, Emotion, Sexual, Neglect.
Tennessee Protection & Advocacy 615-298-1080 Nashville 1-800-287-9636 Assists with the legal rights of persons with disabilities in Tennessee. Visit Special Education. |
HOTLINES AND HELPLINES
1-800-843-5678
Child Abuse Hotline 1-800-4-A-CHILD 1-800-422-4453
423-246-2273
865-523-9124
423-482-4949
865-523-9124
Davidson County Guns-in-Schools Hotline 557-A-GUN 557-2486
865-523-9124
615-244-7444
615-862-GANG
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National Hotlines and Helplines
1-800-RUNAWAY 1-800-786-2929
National Suicide Hotline 1-800-SUICIDE 1-800-784-2433
1-800-222-1222
Rape, Abuse, and Incest National Network (RAINN) 1-800-656-HOPE
Report Child Abuse 1-877-237-0004
School Violence Hotline 1-800-824-3463
Tennessee Missing Children Hotline 1-800-824-3463
Tennessee Suicide and Crisis Hotlines
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Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) in Tennessee
865-522-9667 24 Hour
901-454-1414 24 Hour
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Anxiety Disorder Self-Help Support Groups
1-800-898-9985
Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance
1-800-736-9805
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Marijuana Anonymous Support Meetings 1-800-766-6779
Mothers Against Methamphetamine 1-866-293-8901
Narcotics Anonymous - Greater Smoky Mountain Area 1-888-256-5411
Narcotics Anonymous (NA) - Nashville and Middle Tennessee 1-800-677-1462
Narcotics Anonymous (NA) of West Tennessee 901-276-LIVE
615-262-1798
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SNAP of Tennessee - Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests 865-748-3518 865-984-7092
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